Two GOP Camps On Tax Slashing
Washington reports a split among Republicans over a proposed 11 percent cut in individual income tax starting June 30. Rep Reed backs quick passage, while House Speaker Martin calls for budget cutting first, signaling a party rift with implications for a tax bill and budget balance.
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State of the Union
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Republicans Press Plan To Fill 2100 Postmaster Jobs
Republicans seek to speed up appointments to more than 2100 acting postmaster positions nationwide. GOP senators ask the Post Office Department to verify current acting posts as President Truman era names give way to new selections. Chairman Carlson anticipates quick action as patronage expands, with House members and party leaders shaping district postings in absence of an in party congressman.
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Hartman Named EUB Youth Director Nationally
Rev Warren J Hartman age 30 former Douglas County resident elected national director of young people's work for the Evangelical United Brethren Church He is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Hartman of Lecomp ton born and reared in Douglas County active in 4 H club work and 1939 Kansas 4 H Swine Raising Champion He graduated from Westmark College
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Douglas County
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Fred Hartman
Lecompton
Mr. Hartman
Kansas
Westmark College
Clergyman Hartman Leaves Clair Church After Seven Years
The Rev Hartman served the Clair Congregation of St. Joseph Missouri for seven years. He is married to Mrs Hartman and has a seven year old daughter Suzanne. Mrs Hartman is noted as a musician.
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Kansas Traffic Toll and Recent Fatality Report
A Topeka traffic toll update lists state accident seconds and toll figures for the period just past. One recent death is recorded, not previously noted in the registry, signaling a new fatality in the latest traffic safety briefing.
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Pope Pius XI Shows Fever Break. Begins Convalescence
Rome Pope Pius XI Wednesday morning began his second day without fever Vatican attendants said his convalescence from influenza and bronchial pneumonia has begun.
Evelyn Griffith to Enter State Cherry Pie Match
Miss Evelyn Griffith 16 daughter of Mr and Mrs Evan Griffith Route 2 won the Douglas County chili cherry pie baking contest at Liberty Memorial High School. She will compete in the state contest at Kansas State College Manhattan February 2 to 6 during Farm and Home Week. Griffith was reserve style review champion for Douglas County in 1952. Janet Brune of the Jayhawk Club was the other entry.
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Jayhawk Club
Milk price drops two cents in Coffeyville stores
Milk in Coffeyville fell two cents a quart on Wednesday bringing most outlets to about 23 cents. Declines in the buttermilk market and in prices paid to producers by condensaries were cited as reasons for the lower cost.
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Mrs North Returns Home After Surgery at Lawrence Memorial
Mrs. Tom North who underwent surgery at Lawrence Memorial hospital last week has returned home and is getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Miller hosted the Bridge club at their home Friday evening with four tables of play. Prizes went to H. D. Van Nice for high score and Arthur Hempill for low score. Orangeade was served at the head table and, after the game, sandwiches, cake and cream cookies and coffee were served to all.
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Tom North
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Harry R. Miller
H. D. van Nice
Arthur Hemphill
UN aids Koreans with grain and goods in Seoul
The United Nations Civil Assistance Command reports more than 23,000 tons of grain for Seoul area needy Koreans over the past year. Col. Harry L. Mayfield notes the grain includes rice, wheat and corn and adds 15,000 tons of clothing blankets and other supplies were turned over to hospitals, orphanages and similar institutions.
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Maytield
Mackey mourns Nutting death at Watkins Hospital
O S Nutting died at Watkins hospital Wednesday. Local mourners from Mackey Community attended the funeral. C C Miller convalescing at the Harry Miller home hopes to return home soon. He rode with neighbors Friday. Home Demonstration Group met at the former home of the Nutting family, first gathering this year with refreshments. Mrs Owen Ward and Mrs Bill Breese attended a Leavenworth County Teachers meeting at Basehor last Wednesday with all Basehor teachers present for business and social matters.
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Watkins Hospital
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Mackey
C.C. Miller
Harry Miller
Frank Brune
J. R. West
School Illness and Local Social News Amid Inauguration TV
Ten Mackey school pupils were absent Friday with flu like illness. Mrs. Frances Breese hosted pupils at Mackey to view the inauguration on TV. Mrs Ward and her class had a radio for the day. Refreshments were served at a party at the new Evans home last Wednesday. Bulldozers cleared large trees along Highway 32 as grading progresses. Mrs J R West attended the Evans house party. Breese provided transportation for the event.
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Gene Evans
Mackey School
Frances Breese
Mackey
Ward
Wellman Chapel Sunday timetable and obituary note
On a bad Sunday there were no Sunday School or Church services at Wellman Chapel. Church services start at 10 a.m. led by Rev. J. W. Stalions, with Sunday School at 11. Chester Schrader learned his uncle Paul Schrader of Parkville, Missouri, died. funeral in Kansas City. Max Rolin attended the wedding of his nephew Clayton Stephens of Oskalosa and Corrine Strawn of Valley Falls at Coal Creek Evangelical U B Church Thursday.
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Chester Schrader
Paul Schrader
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Kansas City
Max Rolin
Rolin
Clayton Stephens
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